Sykes, Robert William, Corporal, 17197, 10th Battalion, Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment Born Ilkeston, Derbyshire Enlisted Nottingham Resided Spondon, Derbyshire Killed in action 7th July 1916 aged 22 Son of George and Alice Mary Sykes, of Locko Road, Spondon, Derby Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial
1911 Census Known as Robert William Harrison A doctor's errand boy Stepson of George Sykes, an insurance broker, and son of Alice Mary Sykes, of 48, Millfield Road, Ilkeston, Derbyshire
Born Ilkeston, Derbyshire
Enlisted Nottingham
Resided Spondon, Derbyshire
Killed in action 7th July 1916 aged 22
Son of George and Alice Mary Sykes, of Locko Road, Spondon, Derby
Commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial
1911 Census
Known as Robert William Harrison
A doctor's errand boy
Stepson of George Sykes, an insurance broker, and son of Alice Mary Sykes, of 48, Millfield Road, Ilkeston, Derbyshire
Spondon
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